Strange but true facts
August 31st, 2010
Here are some Strange But true Facts
Did you know that crocodiles never outgrow the pool in which they live?
That means that if you put a baby croc in an aquarium, it would be little
for the rest of its life.
A group of geese on the ground is a gaggle; a group of geese in
the air is a skein.
A ‘jiffy’ is an actualy unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
Pinocchio is Italian for “pine eye”.
The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses
every letter of the alphabet.
The only 15-letter word that can be spelled without repeating a
letter is “uncopyrightable”.
Barbie’s full name is Barbara Milicent Roberts.
It’s impossible to lick your elbow.
More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or
received a telephone call.
Rats and horses can’t vomit.
The “sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick” is said to be the
toughest tongue twister in the English language……….try it!
Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in
your ear by 700 times.
In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating
are already married.
A duck’s quack doesn’t echo anywhere, and no one knows why.
In the course of an average lifetime, you will, while sleeping, eat
70 assorted insects and 10 spiders. (I didn’t know that!!)
Most lipstick contains fish scales.
Cat’s urine glows under a black light.
Like fingerprints, everyone’s tongue print is different.
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